03-10-2016 17:40 via theguardian.com

Alma-Tadema show includes most expensive classical Victorian piece

The $36m painting is among the artworks by the British-based Dutch artist that will go on display in the Netherlands this week The most expensive classical Victorian painting ever sold – The Finding of Moses, which inspired Cecil B DeMille’s biblical epic The Ten Commandments, the most expensive film ever at the time of its release in 1956 – is going on public display this week for the first time since the record-breaking auction in New York six years ago.The appropriately epic
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